Family: William Skirving / Christian Simpson (F1775)

• Male William Skirving

  
  

  Birth	17 Oct 1834	Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
  Death	20 Apr 1892	Oxenford Gardens, Cranston, Midlothian, Scotland
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  Marriage	1 Jan 1858  [1, 2]	Fountainhall, Pencaitland, East Lothian, Scotland  [1, 2]
  Father	William Skirving | F6043 Group Sheet
  Mother	Elizabeth Lawson | F6043 Group Sheet

  
  

  Female Christian Simpson

  
  

  Birth	28 May 1837	Pencaitland, East Lothian, Scotland
  Death	24 Apr 1921	Berryhill, Grantshouse, Berwickshire, Scotland
  Burial
  Father	William Simpson | F1768 Group Sheet
  Mother	Marion King | F1768 Group Sheet

  
  

  Male William Skirving

  
  

  Birth	2 Nov 1859	Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland
  Death	Bef 31 Dec 1859	Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland
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  Male William Skirving

  
  

  Birth	14 Dec 1862	Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland
  Death
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  Female Marion King Skirving

  
  

  Birth	20 Sep 1864	Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland
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  Female Elizabeth Lawson Skirving

  
  

  Birth	10 Apr 1866	Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland
  Death	Bef 31 Dec 1866	Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland
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  Female Mary Anne Davidson Skirving

  
  

  Birth	15 Apr 1870	Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland
  Death	Bef 31 Dec 1870	Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland
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  Male Peter Skirving

  
  

  Birth	8 Nov 1871	Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland
  Death	Bef 31 Dec 1871	Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland
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  Female Elizabeth Lawson Skirving

  
  

  Birth	20 Jul 1874	Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland
  Death
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• Notes

  Married: Marriage (after Banns) was Solemised between us according to the forms of the Free Church of Scotland William Skirving Aged 23, Bachelor, Labourer Res: Gardenershall Parents: William Skirving, Smith (dec) & Elizabeth Skirving MS Lawson (dec) Christina Simpson Aged 20, Spinster Res: Fountainhall Parents: William Simpson, Llabouer & Marion Simpson MS King Witnesses: James Skirving & Richard Stoddart RCE: The entries numbered 1-8 in the Register of Marriage for the year 1858 were made irregularly by the person who was not authorised to discharge the duties of register. This has been addressed and the entries were considered legal.

  
  

• Sources

  [S1] Certificate held on file:. [S11] Scotland, Record Office BDM Indexes, Url: www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, 1858 Pencaitland Haddington, East Lothian, 716/00 0002.